Amy Bordean
Jacksonville,IL
Summary
Seasoned and passionate Head Women's Volleyball Coach known for building strong teams. Offering patience and motivation while promoting discipline and respect. Well-developed communication and problem-solving abilities. Demonstrates positive, working relationships with athletes, staff and community.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Women's Volleyball Coach
Tennessee Temple University
07.2006 - 01.2007
- Prepared athletes for competitions and tournaments
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas
- Worked individually with players to build confidence and strengthen court skills
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition
- Increased player strength, agility and game skills through successful practices
- Developed game plans and adjusted to meet various game situations
- Reminded athletes and coaching staff to display and promote good sportsmanship with competing teams on and off field
- Introduced games and drills, which helped students to better develop skill levels
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience and respect for others
- Recruited athletes by attending/watching games, meeting with families, and presenting scholarship offers.
- Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts/training, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
- Collaborated with Athletic Directors and Athletic Staff to improve the volleyball program.
- Worked diligently with assistant coaches to create and maintain a healthy schedule for the players and coaches.
- Monitored academics and held high standards for academic success.
Head Women's Volleyball Coach
Tennessee Temple University
07.2009 - 11.2012
- Prepared athletes for competitions and tournaments
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas
- Worked individually with players to build confidence and strengthen court skills
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition
- Increased player strength, agility and game skills through successful practices
- Developed game plans and adjusted to meet various game situations
- Reminded athletes and coaching staff to display and promote good sportsmanship with competing teams on and off field
- Introduced games and drills, which helped students to better develop skill levels
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience and respect for others
- Recruited athletes by attending/watching games, meeting with families, and presenting scholarship offers.
- Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts/training, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
- Collaborated with Athletic Directors and Athletic Staff to improve the volleyball program.
- Worked diligently with assistant coaches to create and maintain a healthy schedule for the players and coaches.
- Monitored academics and held high standards for academic success.
Head Volleyball Coach
Westfair Christian Academy
05.2015 - Current
- Coached 5th-12th graders
- Scheduled and organized all practice sessions for volleyball athletes with help of assistant coaches
- Monitored academic status of all volleyball student-athletes for eligibility requirements
- Maintained open-door policy with volleyball players and parents, enabling free discussions of concerns or issues without fear of reprisal
- Instructed players, both individually and in groups, on rules and regulations for volleyball
- Stretched, warmed up and completed conditioning exercises properly to reduce injuries
- Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps and damage
- Coordinated with parents, boosters and other resources to meet all team needs
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments
- Demonstrated proper technique for each volleyball skill
- Reminded athletes and coaching staff to display and promote good sportsmanship with competing teams on and off field
- Readied athletes for tough games by implementing coordinated regimens of practices and physical conditioning
- Worked with assistant coaches, parents and the community to setup and execute successful fundraising.
Sign Language Interpreter
Self Employed
09.2001 - Current
- Provide interpreting services for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Deaf Blind consumers. Services rendered from spoken English to American Sign Language and American Sign Language to spoken English.
- Nationally certified and Illinois state licensed - Advanced
Volunteer Coach
Various Clubs, Recreational Centers, Churches
01.1997 - Current
- Sports = Volleyball, Softball, Basketball and Track and Field (shot put and discus)
Education
High School Diploma -
Red Bank High School
Chattanooga, TN05.1999
Bachelor of Science - Sign Language Interpretation
Tennessee Temple University
Chattanooga, TN05.2003
Skills
- Volleyball fundamentals
- Team building
- Game rules
- Verbal and written communication
- First Aid/CPR
- Coaching meetings
- Individualized coaching
- Motivational leadership style
- Offensive and defensive strategy
- Problem resolution
- Fundraising Strategies
- Team Management
- Recruiting and retaining
- Develop and run camps
Certification
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Nationally Certified Sign Language Interpreter
Timeline
Head Volleyball Coach
Westfair Christian Academy
05.2015 - Current
Head Women's Volleyball Coach
Tennessee Temple University
07.2009 - 11.2012
Head Women's Volleyball Coach
Tennessee Temple University
07.2006 - 01.2007
Sign Language Interpreter
Self Employed
09.2001 - Current
Volunteer Coach
Various Clubs, Recreational Centers, Churches
01.1997 - Current
High School Diploma -
Red Bank High School
Bachelor of Science - Sign Language Interpretation
Tennessee Temple University
Similar Profiles
Beth JirikBeth Jirik
Senior Planner & Contracts Research Administrator at University of Tennessee (UTK) Contractor for the Tennessee Department of TransportationSenior Planner & Contracts Research Administrator at University of Tennessee (UTK) Contractor for the Tennessee Department of Transportation
Tamanika AlvarezTamanika Alvarez
Registered Nurse- Observation Unit at Temple University Hospital- Jeanes CampusRegistered Nurse- Observation Unit at Temple University Hospital- Jeanes Campus
Mihaela PaladeMihaela Palade
DNP- FNP Nurse Practitioner Student at Temple University HospitalDNP- FNP Nurse Practitioner Student at Temple University Hospital
Gavin WallaceGavin Wallace
Tech Job Shadow at Brennan's Heating and AirTech Job Shadow at Brennan's Heating and Air
Anna ReifAnna Reif
Child and Youth Program Assistant at YMCA DaycareChild and Youth Program Assistant at YMCA Daycare